Social Worker

3 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

At Essex County Council, we are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our innovative Safeguarding Triage team service. This part-time opportunity is ideal for a qualified social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults across Essex.

The successful candidate will be responsible for triaging and managing all new safeguarding concerns referred into Adult Social Care, working closely with the team to ensure a consistent approach to triaging and progression of enquiries. With opportunities to visit adults across Essex, this role offers a unique blend of home and office-based work, providing a chance to shape how we ensure safeguarding is made personal when applying Care Act thresholds.

We are looking for a skilled social worker with post-qualified experience of 2 years, Adults safeguarding experience, and an in-depth knowledge of complex cases and The Care Act. Your ability to mentor both newly qualified and experienced team members will be invaluable in this role.

This position involves significant travel around Essex and beyond, requiring a driving licence and car or alternative means of mobility. We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £42,210 per annum, depending on experience.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working options, support with employee wellbeing and counselling, and access to our award-winning Essex Social Care Academy. Join us at Essex County Council and contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of our community members.



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